Word: sethe
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...days of Adam after he had be gotten Seth were eight hundred years, and he begat sons and daughters...
Salty old (71) Seth Richardson was good & mad. He was, by his own lights, as dyed-in-the-wool a conservative as a man could be-a wealthy Washington corporation lawyer, a Republican, an avowed isolationist. His Republicanism went way back -to the Hoover administration, when he was Assistant Attorney General, and beyond that, back to his days in North Dakota. Now his critics in Congress were questioning his loyalty...
...Life and Health magazine his remedy for keeping fit: plenty of fresh air, exercise, moderate eating. Wrote the Veep: "I have never had a headache in my life ... I have never had indigestion in my life. My digestive organs have been as efficient and as regular as a Seth Thomas clock in its halcyon...
...afternoon of Deadline Day, the President finally created a Subversive Activities Control Board, which, under the law, is to determine whether suspected Reds should sign on the dotted line. He named a Republican, Washington Attorney Seth W. Richardson, as its chairman. The Department of Justice was also busy. It arrested 15 aliens charged with Communist activity, said it was after 71 more, many of whom could be deported...
...Infamy. The first dime novel that really cost a dime was published by Beadle in 1860. Malaeska; The Indian Wife of the White Hunter came out in the yellowback that was to become the trademark of infamy to U.S. parents. A few months later came Edward S. Ellis' Seth Jones; or, The Captives of the Frontier which sold like dollar bills, 40,000 copies in the first few weeks...